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Estádio Quinzinho
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5398, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Richard Valladares kicked off to start the match. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind TheZacato's goalkeeper Marcel Quintal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Guga Gonçalves came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Dínamo Bilbao 07 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Guga Gonçalves couldn't finish the play. Richard Valladares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Quintal having to interfere. A collision led to TheZacato getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Nildo Fonseca hit a great ball. Richard Valladares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the match, Dínamo Bilbao 07's goal looked a bit too open when Sydney Novaes came free, but Ricardinho Machado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sydney Novaes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ricardinho Machado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. In the 30th match minute, Dínamo Bilbao 07 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oswaldo Catarinense to maneuver through the defense. Anselmo Pimenta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute, Richard Valladares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Dínamo Bilbao 07's goalkeeper Ricardinho Machado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Rodolfo Barreto came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the TheZacato fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodolfo Barreto couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Barreto in the 47th minute of play forced Dínamo Bilbao 07's goalkeeper Ricardinho Machado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rodolfo Barreto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Sydney Novaes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Ricardinho Machado was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Barreto in the 57th minute of play forced Dínamo Bilbao 07's goalkeeper Ricardinho Machado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sydney Novaes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardinho Machado having to interfere. In the 66th minute Leopoldo Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Quintal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sydney Novaes struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Ricardinho Machado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TheZacato. After a defensive mix-up in Dínamo Bilbao 07's zone, Rodolfo Barreto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardinho Machado came out of the goal and Rodolfo Barreto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Richard Valladares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Rodolfo Barreto managed to get in a good position for a shot. TheZacato's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Barreto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardinho Machado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Guga Gonçalves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcel Quintal was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. 84 minutes into the game, Rodolfo Barreto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardinho Machado. Rodolfo Barreto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. Marcel Quintal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richard Valladares, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched TheZacato eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.